Iolans will have a new pastime to enjoy in the spring. A disc golf course is currently being constructed on South Washington Avenue.
The Community Involvement Task Force, a Kansas State PRIDE group, received a $25,000 grant from the Healthcare Foundation of Greater Kansas City to help make the course a reality for the Iola community.
After the flood in 2007 the city was left with vacated land near Elm Creek. CITF/PRIDE wanted to utilize the land in the best way possible for the community.
Disc golf is similar to golf in theory. Instead of using…
